July 16,2020

Mr. Eben asked Mr. DeVitto if the evergreen trees were chosen to hide the dumpster; he said yes. Mr. Eben asked Mr. DeVitto if they will rake the leaves on the site so that they do not go into the catch basin; he said the owner of the property can confirm that. There were no further questions for Mr. DeVitto from any Members of the Board or Board Professionals. Chairman Neuer asked if any members of the public had any questions for Mr. DeVitto. June Archer, residing at 919 Pleasant Valley Way, asked Mr. DeVitto how long does a new tree take to grow to the size of the existing trees on the site; he said new trees grow on an average of twelve (12) to twenty four (24) inches per year. Ms. Archer asked Mr. DeVitto what the average age of the existing trees on the site are; he said approximately fifty (50) years old. Ms. Archer asked Mr. DeVitto what the intention is for planting new trees; he said in order to provide buffering to the residential properties and repairing any gaps in the area. Ms. Archer asked Mr. DeVitto why they could not plant more mature trees; he said that would be a consideration but there are limits to the sizes of trees you can purchase. Mr. DeVitto stated that the trees that they are planting now are seven (7) feet tall. Chairman Neuer asked Mr. DeVitto how long would it take for a seven (7) foot tree to shield a twenty (20) foot building; he said about five (5) to ten (10) years. Chairman Neuer asked Mr. DeVitto to find out if they could plant twelve (12) to fifteen (15) foot trees; Mr. Tuvel said that they would look into planting taller trees on the western side of the site. There were no further questions for Mr. DeVitto. Chairman Neuer noted the time and asked Mr. Tuvel if he has a witness that would take twenty (20) minutes to testify; he said no. Chairman Neuer stated that this application will be carried over to the next meeting on 8/20/2020 and that no further notice will be necessary. Chairman Neuer stated that the Board would like to hear from the Applicant’s Operations individual at the next meeting. The meeting was adjourned by Chairman Neuer at 10:40 pm. a“ Dx Rose DeSena, Adopted: August 20, 2020